All UNIX-based here. Whether Linux on my servers or OSX on my laptop (I don't own a desktop) I'm 100% UNIX.
And if I didn't need Finale Music software and PyWare Drill design software, I'd have a slamming Linux box on my lap right now. No need for anything more. --j On Nov 23, 2009, at 5:57 PM, Jarred White wrote: > Diablo III isn’t out yet, so that’s doubtful. But maybe it will work with > crossover. > > It’s not prohibitively expensive to own a Windows machine that is capable of > playing semi-new games. It is a pain in the ass, however, to get games to > behave appropriately on Linux, so it’s not generally worth the headache. :\ > > If you guys are like me, you probably have several desktops/laptops/servers > anyway, so the idea of having to be exclusively Linux has always seemed > really strange to me. > > From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf > Of Jerald Sheets > Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 4:52 PM > To: general@brlug.net > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] The market has rejected Linux desktops. Get over > it. > > It isn't always about the games, but Diablo III works with Crossover, IIRC... > > > --- > Jerald M. Sheets jr. > > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Jarred White <jwh...@pncpa.com> wrote: > I’ll build another Linux desktop when I can play Diablo III on it. > > From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf > Of mat branyon > Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 4:10 PM > To: general@brlug.net > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] The market has rejected Linux desktops. Get over > it. > > i dont like adobe products > > On Nov 23, 2009 2:55 PM, "Tim Fournet" <tfour...@tfour.net> wrote: > > That brings an important point - How exactly do you measure the market for a > Free product? > > That's like saying "there is no market for air because the sales of air are > terrible" > > Sure, nobody's making money from it, but that doesn't mean that air has no > fit in the workplace. 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